PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7427457

DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1965

REPORTED LOCATIONLake Michigan

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

1. DATE - TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
_ 5 duly 65 (Evening) Michigan (Observer from Ohio
3. SOURCE 10, CONCLUSION

Civilian INSUFFICIENT BATA FOR EVALUATION

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS

Form 164 sent to witness. Not received as of this date. Case
One be evaluated upon receipt of fom.

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

Not Reported
é. TYPE OF OBSERVATION

Ground-Visual
7. COURSE

(Hovering )

8. PHOTOS

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS

about 200 ft above the water. Gave off bright blinding light

0 Yes

KiXNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE

O Yes

XKNo

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FTD sep 63 0-329 (TDE) Previews editions of this form may be used,:

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This office is in receipt of an unidentified flying object

report Bye eerer ere a arr aeattge 9, Ohio.

The information contained in his letter was not sufficient :
for evaluation. Request that an FID Form 164 be forwarded

to him for completion along with a copy of the current bro-

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FOR THE COMMANDER

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ERIC T de JONC

Colonel, USAF

Deputy for Technology
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

Dear Mr, SR

Attached is FTN Form 164 which is used for |
reporting observations of unidentified flying objects |
to the Air Force. In order for tne Air Force to
evaluate these reports, tnis form should be completed
as fully as possible and returned to this of*ce,

Sincerely,

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SARA HUNT “
Community Relations Division
Office of Information

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